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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Last Page.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the monks not do between matins and lauds?
(a) Study.
(b) Go back to bed.
(c) Meditate.
(d) Pray.

2. What does the choir chant in ‘Sixth Day’?
(a) Ave Maria.
(b) Hail Mary.
(c) The Sederunt.
(d) Dies irae.

3. What surprises the Cellarer in ‘First Day’?
(a) That William and Adso have arrived so early.
(b) That William knows so much about the horse.
(c) That William has deigned to come to visit them.
(d) That they are there at all.

4. Who lives at the apostolic seat?
(a) The Emperor.
(b) All the bishops.
(c) The Pope.
(d) The monks.

5. At the end of the book, what does Adso think is happening to the world?
(a) It is getting better all the time.
(b) It is a cold place.
(c) It is getting increasingly more evil.
(d) It stays the same.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the abbot tell William in ‘Sixth Day’?

2. Where is Berengar in ‘Third Day’?

3. Why did Jorge kill the most recent person in ‘Seventh Day’?

4. Why is Adso frustrated intellectually in ‘Fourth Day’?

5. When was sunset in the Prologue?

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